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GCN Circular 14488

Subject
GRB 130427A: Continued iTelescope T21 optical observations
Date
2013-04-28T11:37:46Z (11 years ago)
From
Veli-Pekka Hentunen at Taurus Hill Obs,A95 <veli-pekka.hentunen@kassiopeia.net>
Veli-Pekka Hentunen, Markku Nissinen and Tuomo Salmi (Taurus Hill
Observatory, Varkaus, Finland) report:

We have continued observing GRB 130427A optical afterglow at iTelescope
observatory T21 (Mayhill, New Mexico) 0.43-m/6.8 astrograph and
FLI-PL6303E CCD. Two unfiltered, two photometric R filter and two
photometric V filter images with 600 sec exposure time were made.

The following magnitudes were obtained from the observations using
NOMAD1 1176-0248446 (R=13.520, V=13.120) as the comparison:

Tmid(h)+T0      Filter     Exp. time         Mag          Mag err. 
22.67              V              600                17.73V         0.11
22.85              V              600                17.72V         0.11
23.10              unfiltered   600                18.01CR       0.07
23.27              unfiltered   600                18.22CR       0.09
23.56              R              600                18.18R          0.12
23.74              R              600                18.36R          0.14
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